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Google's Larry Page on Why Moon Shots Matter — Larry Page lives by the gospel of 10x. Most companies would be happy to improve a product by 10 percent. Not the CEO and cofounder of Google. The way Page sees it, a 10 percent improvement means that you're basically doing the same thing as everybody else.

Tony Fadell on the unique nature of Apple's design process — Often referred to as the godfather of the iPod, former Apple executive and current Nest CEO Tony Fadell played an instrumental part in Apple's resurgence. Indeed, Fadell joined Apple in February 2001 where he got to work designing the original iPod.

Still More About The Death Of Aaron Swartz — United States Attorney Carmen Ortiz, who still has political ambitions beyond her current station, and her husband, and some unfortunate media enablers, have finally organized a response to the torrent of criticism she and her office have received …

‘Rogue clouds’ giving IT staffs nightmares — Inefficient storage methods also seen as raising costs in cloud, survey finds By Ellen Messmer, Network World January 16, 2013 06:06 AM ET Network World - Cloud computing is increasingly being adopted by companies around the world, but IT managers say …

AT&T faces $10 billion pension charge, other costs — (Reuters) - AT&T Inc warned on Thursday that it will take a fourth quarter charge of about $10 billion due to bigger than expected pension obligations, sending its shares down 1.3 percent. — The telephone company also said that results …

Apple Looks to Improve Siri's Script — Apple's virtual assistant Siri may have its roots in a Pentagon-funded artificial intelligence research project, but algorithms aren't everything and the Cupertino company is now turning to writers to make Siri smarter.

California Budget Hurt by Facebook's Stock-Price Slump — Facebook Inc.'s disappointing IPO has claimed another victim: California's budget. — Aides to Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown last week lowered their estimate of how much revenue the state will get from Facebook's initial public offering …

Google Nexus 7 tops iPad in Japan: Is this a trend? — Google's Nexus 7 is making serious market-share headway against Apple in Japan, according to Nikkei. — Google's Nexus 7 is gaining market share in Japan and topped Apple's iPad in one survey. — Japanese digital device consumers are some of the savviest in the world.